Dresses

Misses' Dress and Jumpsuit V-neck dress and jumpsuit have twist front bodice and invisible back zipper. Views A and C have ruffled sleeves. View B is sleeveless. Dress is in two lengths. FABRICS: Crepe, Rayon, Crepe Back Satin, Challis. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

V-neck caftans have drawstring waist with hem and length variations. View A has ruffled collar. FABRICS: Gauze, Silk, Challis, Novelty Sheers, Georgette. C: Border Prints only. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Misses' Vintage Dress and Jacket Semi-fitted dress three inches (7.5 cm) below mid-knee or evening length with purchased lace trim, ribbon shoulder straps and ribbon belt has shaped front upper edge, back elasticized upper edge, front pintucks and elasticized waistline. View B has hemline pintucks. Loose-fitting unlined jacket with purchased lace trim and ribbon belt has cardigan neckline and full length tapered sleeves gathered at cap.

Vintage 1950's soft slim dress and bolero jacket ensemble. Dress with side zipper is strapless or with button on straps and is fashioned along the soft-slim lines of the sarong style. It can be made with matching or contrasting bolero. Difficulty: 3 (Average) Suitable Fabrics: Chambray, Cotton Types, Broadcloth, Linen Types, Crepe, Shantung. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Pullover dress has elastic waist, bust darts, faux wrap skirt with side front and side back seams, neckline and hem flounces with baby hems, neck facings, thread carriers, and matching sash. View A is sleeveless and has self bias armhole facings. View B has long bishop sleeves with button cuffs and pleat opening. Difficulty: 3 (Average) Suitable Fabrics: Charmeuse, Crepe de Chine, Viscose (Rayon) Challis, Lawn. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Pullover dress has elastic waist, bust darts, faux wrap skirt with side front and side back seams, neckline and hem flounces with baby hems, neck facings, thread carriers, and matching sash. View A is sleeveless and has self bias armhole facings. View B has long bishop sleeves with button cuffs and pleat opening. Difficulty: 3 (Average) Suitable Fabrics: Charmeuse, Crepe de Chine, Viscose (Rayon) Challis, Lawn. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

A-line wrap dress has fitted bodice, collar, neck facings, waist ties, side seam pockets and length variations. View A has long sleeves with wide buttoned cuffs. View B has short sleeves with sleeve bands. Difficulty: 2 (Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Linen Blends, Crepe, Jersey, Crepe de chine, Cotton Blends. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Vintage Butterick 1950's halter dress and jacket sewing pattern. Open back halter dress has buttoned empire midriff with two piece bodice that gathers into pleats at neck back and very full skirt. Bolero jacket is dart fitted with 2 button closure at front and all in one sleeve. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Suitable Fabrics: Chambray, Cotton Broadcloth, Crepe, Faille, Linen, Pique, Shantung, Taffeta.

Knit dresses in three lengths have V-neck and wide waistband with gathers on bodice and skirt. View A is sleeveless. Views B and C have 3/4 sleeves. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Stretch Knits only such as Cotton Lycra, Cotton Knit, Jersey. Pattern 6940.

Halter style dress has lining, fully interfaced bodice with boning, princess seams, invisible back zipper, side seam pockets and button closure on back of neck. View A has slim skirt. View B has flared skirt with hem flounce. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Chambray, Cotton Sateen, Gingham, Linen Blends, Seersucker. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Unlined jacket or vest has matching tie belt, side carriers, buttoned epaulettes and side seam pockets. Fitted knit top and dress has neck and armhole bands. Fitted pants has waist facings, invisible side zipper and hook and eye, tapered leg. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: A,B,E: Cotton Twill, Linen, Sateen, Silk. C,D: Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross grain stretch): Jersey, Ponte Knit, Rib Knit. Interfacing A,B,E: Lightweight Fusible.

Butterick sewing pattern 6955 Shallow Necked Jumper Vintage Butterick 1960's jumper sewing pattern. View A is a shallow necked jumper with back-buckled wrapped belt attached at side seams, full flared skirt and top-stitch trim. View B sheath version. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Sewing Rating : Easy

Butterick sewing pattern 6956 Dress with Sleeve Variations Vintage Butterick 1950'S dress sewing pattern. Soft one-piece dress with four gore skirt. Bodice softly gathers to shoulder seams, has a tiny shawl collar and short or three-quater sleeves. Four-gore skirt has top flap pockets and a single inverted pleat. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Sewing Rating : Average

Butterick sewing pattern 6958 Dress, Tunic and Pants Vintage Butterick 1970's Misses' Dress, Tunic and Pants sewing pattern. Semi-fitted wrapped dress sits two inches below knee. Tunic top has V-neckline, attached contrast tie or purchased belt. Full long sleeves with gathered cap and elasticized at wrist. Straight-legged pants have elasticized waistline. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Sewing Rating : Easy

Slightly flared pullover dress, has neck facings, back keyhole opening with button and thread loop closure, bust darts, asymmetric seaming, side seam pockets and stiched hems. View A has short sleeves. View B has long sleeves. Sewing Rating : Very Easy

Classic fit shirtdress has bust darts, front waist darts, back darts and sleeve variations. DESIGNER: Palmer/Pletsch

Jacket has front patch pockets, collar and topstitch. Slim fit knit top and dress have raglan sleeves and band. Pants D and E have fly front, back darts and contoured waistband with hooks and eyes. View D is capri length with side slits. DESIGNER: Palmer/Pletsch

Straight wrap dress and top have bands, darts, tie closure and can be long sleeve or sleeveless. Straight legged pants have elastic waist and stitched hems. DESIGNER: Palmer/Pletsch

Loose-fitting tiered hem dresses have pointed collar, collar band, faced yoke, front band with button closure and set-in sleeves with elastic hem. View A has matching sash.

Can be worn as a dress or day coverup! Tiered hem dresses, fitted through bust, have front and back neck facings, bust darts. View A has button front, sleeveless with self-bias armhole facings. View B has concealed snap front closure, short flared sleeves and purchased trim.

Butterick Vintage 1970's Wrap-and-Go dress. Semi-fitted, sleeveless wrapped dress has scoop neckline and purchased fold over braid finish extending into front ties. Easy - only three main pattern pieces. No buttons, no zippers, no snaps. Just slip it on wrap and tie in front and you are all set to go. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Soft or Crisp Fabrics such as Challis, Gingham, Jersey, Lightweight Double Knits, Polished Cotton, Polyester Double Knits, Seersucker, Surah. Pattern 6985.

Butterick Vintage 1960's One-Piece dress. Semi-fitted dress with or without bias standing collar has short kimono sleeves. Button or top stitch trim. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Brocade, Dress Weight Wool, Linen, Poplin, Wool Blends. Interfacing A: Lightweight Sew-In.

Butterick Vintage 1960's One-Piece Dress. Front-zippered tent dress with flap and button trim has standing collar with top-stitch trim; full-length sleeves or sleeveless. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Linen, Poplin, Synthetics, Synthetic Wool, Wool Blends. Interfacing: Lightweight Sew-in. Pattern 6991.

Butterick Vintage 1950's dress with and without sleeves sewing pattern. Swirl-skirted dress has the little boy collar and skirt pockets. Button closing down the back of the bodice. (View A) bare arms and shoulders; bodice follows raglan cut. (View B) Cuffed raglan sleeves. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Corduroy, Cotton or Wool Jersey, Crepe, Lightweight Wools, Linen, Pique, Shantung, Velveteen. Interfacing: Lightweight Sew-in.

Loose-fitting dresses have stand-up collar, front yoke with bands, tiered hem, and side seam pockets. View A has purchased bias armhole facings. View B has short set-in sleeves with ruffle and rick rack trim. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Cotton Blends, Eyelet Fabric, Gauze, Linen, Sateen. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Loose-fitting dresses have back yoke, back pleat, collar, invisible front zipper, front neck facings, purchased bias tape armhole facings, side front pockets and 5/8" stitched hem. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Chambray, Cotton Blends, Viscose (Rayon) Crepe, Terry Cloth. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Unlined, fit and flare dresses have princess seams, decorative front flaps and front button closure. View A has long sleeves with elbow darts for shaping. View B has short sleeves with cuff detail. Fit For Petite. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Crepe, Gabardine, Medium weight Wovens, Sateen, Wool Blends. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Off the shoulder dresses have slim or full skirt, lining and invisible back zipper. View A has back slit. View B has flared skirt with gores. Fabric suggestions Crepe, Linen Blends, Medium weight Wovens, Shantung. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

** Sleeves only** Vintage Butterick 1950's set of six sleeves for dresses and blouses. (A) Shirred elbow sleeves; (B) Billowing bishop sleeves with elastic at wrist; (C) Cuffed bishop sleeves; (C-1) Lantern sleeves cuffed at the elbow; (D) Huge, on or off-shoulder, puffed sleeves and (E) Long dolman Sleeves. Authentic vintage reproduction. Sleeves only, shirt pattern not included.

Vintage Butterick 1950's soft feminine dress with day into evening tendencies. Neckline is enhanced by an interesting tab closing. Sleeves are cut-in-one with bodice. Button closing extends into the wide inverted center pleat of the skirt. Authentic vintage reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts.